Silks and Saddles (1929)
Jockey Johnny Spencer loses his job with Mrs. Calhoun for throwing a race. An adventuress named Sybil, who made Johnny hold back Mrs. Calhoun's horse, Lady, leaves him, and he becomes a racetrack bum. Johnny returns to Mrs. Calhoun's stable when the new jockey proves unable to manage Lady. Johnny wins the next race, thereby regaining Mrs. Calhoun's confidence and winning the love of her attractive daughter, Lucy.
Director: Robert F. Hill
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 59 min
Release Date: January 20, 1929
Cast
- Richard Walling - Johnny Spencer
- Marian Nixon - Lucy Calhoun
- Sam De Grasse - William Morrissey
- Montagu Love - Walter Sinclair
- Mary Nolan - Sybil Morrissey
- Otis Harlan - Jimmy McKee
- David Torrence - Judge Clifford
- Claire McDowell - Mrs. Calhoun
- Johnny Fox - Ellis
- Hayden Stevenson - Trainer
Screenplay
- Gerald Beaumont (Story)
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Robert F. Hill
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Silks and Saddles about?
- Jockey Johnny Spencer loses his job with Mrs. Calhoun for throwing a race. An adventuress named Sybil, who made Johnny hold back Mrs. Calhoun's horse, Lady, leaves him, and he becomes a racetrack bum. Johnny returns to Mrs. Calhoun's stable when the new jockey proves unable to manage Lady. Johnny wins the next race, thereby regaining Mrs. Calhoun's confidence and winning the love of her attractive daughter, Lucy.
- Who directed Silks and Saddles?
- Silks and Saddles was directed by Robert F. Hill.
- Who stars in Silks and Saddles?
- Silks and Saddles stars Richard Walling, Marian Nixon, Sam De Grasse, Montagu Love, Mary Nolan, Otis Harlan.
- How long is Silks and Saddles?
- Silks and Saddles has a runtime of 59m (59 minutes).
- What genre is Silks and Saddles?
- Silks and Saddles is a Drama film.
- Where was Silks and Saddles produced?
- Silks and Saddles was produced in United States of America.